How to Pronounce "westerly"
word
ˈwɛstɝɫi
WES-ter-lee
wˈɛstəli
WES-tuh-lee
Definition
Relating to the west or coming from the west, especially when describing wind or direction.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɛstɝɫi
British English
wˈɛstəli
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WES-ter-lee
UK
WES-tuh-lee
Listen in Context
A westerly wind blew all night.
The ship sailed in a westerly direction.
Clouds are moving westerly.
Strong westerly winds knocked down several trees last week.